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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1955

Page

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Senator William introduces bill for horse riding regulation

A 1966 Sacramento report notes Senator William Smith introducing a bill tied to a 1966 endurance ride covering 1966 miles statewide. The piece mentions Major Russell, side riders, and a rule limiting rider weight to under 20 pounds excluding gear, with 2 minutes allowed for horse unhitching.

Prosideris Williamsis Russell Major & Ee Sis Mereree St. Eg Sacramento Calif Pacalancouly

Wedding Anniversary Observed by Families in Salt Lake City Area

Readable fragments show K Nels B Harrup and spouse celebrated a wedding anniversary likely with a turkey dinner at L Robison’s home in Salt Lake City. The party included Het and Geneva Wil ee of Dingle and Cokeville relatives, with bouquets and family greetings noted but specifics are unclear due to damaged text.

Harrup I L. Robison Salt Lake City Geneva Wilee Dingleen Harolg Rob- Ve Cokeville Mrth Ganay

Dallas Willard Dorney Called to a Samoan Mission

Dallas Willard Dorney son of Mr and Mrs Lee Dorney of Dingle has been called to a 30 month Mormon mission in Samoa. A farewell testimonial is set for Nov 3 at 7 30 p m in the Dingle Ward Chapel. He will enter the Mission Home in Salt Lake City on Nov 16 and sail from San Francisco on Dec 9.

Dallas Willard Dorney Lee Dorney Dingle Dingle Ward Dorney Mission Home Salt Lake City San Francisco Calif

Montpelier Man Injured in Fall at Carthage Mine

Jerry Wright, 29, Montpelier, employed by San Francisco Chemical Co., was severely injured around 5 p.m. last Wednesday after a fall down a raise at Carthage Mine near Bear Lake Hot Springs. He was rushed by ambulance to Bear Lake Hospital with multiple fractures and remained in critical condition in the latest reports.

Jerry Wright Qfontpelier San Francisco Chemical Co Carthiage Bear Lake Hot Springs Bear Lake Hospital Wright

Laketown PTA Meeting Covers School Goals and Polio Vaccine

The Laketown PTA held its monthly meeting in the high school band room with 64 attendees. Mrs Vernon-G Robinson presided. Pearlina Alley led the Relief Society Singing Mothers Chorus. topics included basic skills for graduation, citizenship, spirituality and character in schools, and concerns about Polio vaccine.

Laketown Pta Vernon-G Robinson Society Singing Mothers Chorus Pearlina Alley Irs Igh School Clayton Robinson Amos B._ Robinson White House UEA Paul Hodges Earl F. Bassey Dell Cook Farrell Johnson Paul Kear Keith Johnson Alton Harley Glen Price

Outside work at Paris mine site near completion

Mr J P Hesler engineer in charge at the Potash Company of America mine in Paris Canyon reports outside construction rapidly nearing completion. Roads in the area are now complete as well as the pump house along Paris Creek. A covered walkway along the conveyor to the ore bin is under construction and should finish within the next week. Timbering at the mine portal is complete and belt and shaker conveyors are installed. Clean-up inside the tunnel will finish soon and tunnel driving will start in the near future.

Potash Company of America Paris Canyon Paris Creek

Laketown PTA Finishes Sprinkling System at School

Laketown PTA completed a project to install an underground sprinkler system for the school grounds. Funds were raised last year by a Garden City Dance Revue presented by Moreta Cardon’s pupils from Logan and a bake sale at Thiel and Olsen Store in Montpelier.

Laketown

Outgoing Stake MIA Officers Honored in First Ward

A party for the outgoing Stake MIA officers was held Friday at the First Ward Chapel. The program featured prayer by Clifford Price, two violin solos by Nora Stevens, a reading by Fern Pope, a vocal solo by Winonah Shirley, and talks by Naomi Hirschi Dayle Mattson and Ezra Budge. Present officers of the ladies organization include Clearice as president Ruth Pugmire Leonora Stucki and Marie Armatage. The men's organization lists Floyd Lewis as president Leonard Perkins Elzo Bunderson LeRoy Hirachi and other officers.

MIA First Ward Clifford Price Nora Stevens Fern Pope Winonah Shirley Naomi Hirschi Dayle Mattson Ezra Budge Clearice Ruth ‘Pugmire Leonora Stucki Marie Armatage Floyd Lewis Leonard Perkins Elzo Bunderson LeRoy Hirachi

Bear Lake Farm Bureau Banquet Delights With Speaker Lake City

Lake City will be guest speaker at the Bear Lake County Farm Bureau annual meeting and banquet to be held Friday November 4 at 7 30 p m in the Emerson School gym Paris. Ea Garff professor of capeeeh at niversity will be the keynote speaker and talent numbers from county locals will appear on the program.

Bridge Club Honors and Prizes At Friday Gathering

Mrs Dorothy Watterson hosted a bridge club afternoon with Barbara Hesler winning high score and Dorothy Warner taking the all cut prize. Guests included Orlean Onnes Ethel Jensen Winnie Stevens Edna Long Ines Tunksy and Dorothy Varner.

Dorothy Watterson Qira Barbara Hesler Dorothy Warner Mcadames Orlean Onnes Ethel Jensen Winnie Stevens Edna Long Ines Tunksy Dorothy Varner

Real touch of winter weather at Bear Lake

Bear Lake saw its first real winter spell with mixed snow and rain last week. Snow soon melted, a sunny breath between storms, then a northwest cold wind brought snow showers through Tuesday, ending with 8 degrees Wednesday morning.

Bear Lake

Fielding Chapter FFA Wins Logan Judging Contest

The Fielding Chapter Livestock Judging team won the southeastern Idaho District contest in Logan. Vernon Bateman led as high point man with teammates Blake Ar t Neil Morgan Glade Hymas and Robert Transtrum. Alternate list and district standings noted. judges were Prof. James Bennett and Prof. Hyrum Steffen.

Logan Idaho Vernon Bateman Bloomington Blakeart Neil Morgan Glade Hymas Robert Transtrum Paul Cox Robert Stocker Terral Michaelson Grant Morgan Richard Ward Bart Eborn Laurel Sorenson Vernon Parker S. E. Idaho Preston Grace Montpelier North Gem Malad Westside High High Point James Bennett Hyrum Steffen Stanley Richardson USAC Ogden

Nominating Committee Named For ASC Election

Bear Lake County ASC Election Board met October to form Community Election Boards and Nominating Committees. The county board includes Bob Kerns Ford Jaussi Lester Skinner Douglas Perkins Jack Kennard. Community nominating chairs are Floyd Clark Reed Hymas Jesse Orchard Glen Hymas LaVell Ward. Election set for November 15 1955. Community committeemen select the ASC committee to take office January 1 1956.

Bear Lake County ASC Bob Kerns Ford Jaussi Farmers Home Administration Lester Skinner American Farm Bureau Federation Douglas Perkins Farmers Union Jack Kennard Soil Conservation Floyd Clark Reed Hymas Jesse Orchard Glen Hymas LaVell Ward

Fisherman Fractures Arm on Bloomington Creek

Atty. D. E. Haddock fractured his right arm between the wrist and elbow while fishing on Bloomington Creek. A quirky remark suggests a big catch led to the accident, but the report notes the man slipped and struck his arm on a rock.

D. E.haddock Bloomington Creek sqhn—Wilks Darwin Mr. Gadde

Eliza B Cook Dies in Logan Utah Mother of Paris Families

Eliza Snow Bryson Cook 83 of Paris Utah died 5 40 pm Monday in a Logan hospital She was born April 17 1872 in Woodruff Utah daughter of Samuel Bryson Trypena Bryson She married J W Cook Sept 30 1891 in the Logan Temple He died February 25 1931 They moved to Paris in 1906 with a farm near Pegram Surviving children include Eldon W Cook Rexburg area Erma Stucki Rexburg and Libbie Hayward Provo plus 20 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Funeral at Paris 1st Ward Chapel Thursday at 1 pm with calls from 11 30 am to time of service.

Eliza Snow Bryson Cook Paris Logan Woodruff Utah Samuel Trypena Bryson J. W. Cook Logan Temple Pegram Enterprise C. Lynn Libbie) Hayward Provo Mark J Helen) Brockbank Petaluma Calif Charles M. Bryson Providence David Bryson Payson Margaret B. Longhurst Luther P. Bryson Paris 1St Ward

Turkey Shoot Sponsored by Bear Lake Elders in Paris Canyon

The 1st Quorum of Elders of the Bear Lake Stake sponsors a turkey shoot for Thanksgiving. It starts 1 30 p m on Saturday November 6 near the Power Plant in Paris Canyon. If stormy the event moves to the Fielding Vocational Ag Shop with .22 rifles only. Participants must supply ammunition. Proceeds support quorum projects and service to men and needy members.

Bear Lake Paris Canyon Fielding Vocational Ag Canyon

Local residents visit Salt Lake and surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs Clifford Minson and Mrs Ernest Armatage and daughter Joyce were business visitors in Salt Lake Wednesday of last week. Warren Caldwell of Ogden and Glen Caldwell of Salt Lake visited with their mother Lena Caldwell. Willard Bhhorn motored to Logan last week Wednesday to meet their son La Voy who had been in the Veterans Hospital. Mrs Mary Peterson returned to her home at Ovid the first of last week after three weeks with her sister in Tooele and her daughter in Bountiful.

Clifford Minson Ernest Armatage Joyce Salt Lake Warren Caldwell Ogden Glen Caldwel Lena Caldwell Willard Bbhorn Logan LaVoy Veterans ‘Hospital Mary Peterson Ovid R. W. Faris Tooele Seymour Sleight Bountiful

Honeyville Couple Hosts Visitors From Logan Utah

Mr and Mrs Royal Grant of Honeyville Utah spent Wednesday of last week with Mr and Mrs Frank Nye They were joined by Mr and Mrs Wm Shephard of Logan visiting relatives and friends in the area.

Royal Grant Honeyville Utah Frank Nye Wm. Shepherd Logan

LDS Friends Visit Ronald Parker Home

Mr and Mrs Gorden Wright and Mrs Clark of Salt Lake called at the Ronald Parker home. Gorden, a Budell Parker buddy, just arrived from Japan. They were in the same detachment and the only LDS boys in their group. Budell is being transferred to another air base in Japan.

Gorden Wright Clark Salt Lake Ronald Parker Gorden Budell Parker Japan Budell

Round-Up Planned for Nov 11 12 at Wardboro Keetch Corral

General stray roundup scheduled for November 11 and 12 invites ranchers to bring stray cattle to the Keetch corral at the Howe place in Wardboro for processing.

Keetch Corral Howe Place Wardboro

Officers elected for Laketown DUP meeting

Ithica chapter of Daughters of Utah Pioneers held a Laketown meeting on Thursday October 20th to elect new officers for the coming year Bernetta Price captain Carrie Earl second vice captain Jewell Weston retained as first vice captain Josephine Lamborn secretary and treasurer merged Florence Willis chorister Jane A Robinson chaplain Ima Cheney organist An lesson They Came in 55 was given by Lydia Johnson A guest Pearlina Alley sang Light refreshments doughnuts and cider served by Jewelle Weston and Jane Robinson

Ithica Chapter Daughters of Utah Pioneers Relief Society Laketown Bernetta Price Carrie Earl Jewell Weston Josephine Lamborn Florence Willis Jane A. Robinson Chaplin Ima Cheney

Montpelier Boy Run Over by Car

Richard Carter Johnson, 2, of Montpelier, died after a car driven by his grandmother backed over him. The accident occurred as his brother Corey, 4, rode in the vehicle. the mother’s scream led the grandmother to stop. Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Montpellier Ward Chapel.

Richard Carter Johnson Montpelier J. A. Burgoyne Corey Richard Salt Lake City Richard L. Johnson Joseph A. Burgoyne A. M. Johnson Montpellier 1St Ward

4-H Achievement Day Set for Bear Lake County

Bear Lake County 4-H members gather at Montpelier High School auditorium at 8 pm on November 11 to receive recognition for project work. County winners in state contests will be announced, pins, seals and certificates awarded, and county fair checks issued to all 4-H members.

Bear Lake County Montpelier High School

Fielding Spartans Meet Montpelier Bears in Classic

The Fielding Spartans face the Montpelier Bears in an annual football game at Montpelier Friday. Both teams seek a win after tough seasons. Montpelier has one triumph, over Malad, and last week lost 31 27 to Filer. Game time is 2 p.m.

Spartans Montpelier Bears Montpelier Bears Filer

Two Year Old Son of L D Shepherd Killed in Mishap

Lorin Scott 2 son of Mr and Mrs Louis D Shepherd of Malad Idaho died when the eastbound sedan skidded after brakes were applied four miles west of Logan Utah on Highway 69. Mrs Shepherd injured head and chest. funeral held in Malad with burial in Malad cemetery. Survivors include two brothers Wayne and Gary and grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Fife of Providence Utah.

Lorin Scott Louis D Shepherd Malad Idaho Logan Utah Highway 69 Logan Lds Hospital 4Th ‘Ward Wayne Gary Walter Fife Providence

Bloomington DUP Elect New Officers

The Bloomington Dup met at Mary Ann Payne's home on Oct. 20. Vera Haddock delivered the lesson. Elected officers were Lula Reese captain Inez Findlay first vice captain Deltha Painter second vice captain Maud Bateman secretary Violet Nelson historian. Fourteen attended and refreshments followed.

Bloomington DUP Mary Ann Payne Vera Haddock Lula Reese Inez Findlay Deltha Painter Maud Bateman Violet Nelson

District Court Set to Open in Paris for Fall Term

The Fall Term of District Court will convene in Paris on November 22 at 10 a.m. Judge Henry McQuade presides. Jury cases include Vallentine vs Roberta and Perkins vs Michaelson. court cases list Sparks Pugmire Burgoyne and others. Some matters likely settled before trial.

Paris Sam V. Tunks Henry McQuade

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I Maton Odvert Cecelia Jensen PTA FARM BUREAU _ BUREAU WARD Harvest Ball Ploturad Feom Mary Ann Stock Dish Eleven Ann Pugmalro St. Charles Ann Ifaddosk Marlene Qlye Charleen Gvid Nadine Jeaninette Gassey Canark Anne Deck Roberta Uaberiy-Sharon FFA A. W. Shepherd Glen Lewis Walter Lewis Inest Armatage Lewis Shepherd Missea Beverly Garna Smedley Calvin Smedley First Security Bank Eliza B. Cook Turkey Shoot Elders Alta Ted Fielding L.d.shepherd L. C. Vallentine Dale Roberta Ben B. Johnson G. Staudacher Loran Jack Perkins Vs G. W. Michaelson Roeere G. Staudacher - Oh F. Racine Loran Jack Betty Perkins G. Staudacher - McDevitt & McDevitt, L. F. Racine William Sparks James Pugmire Ralph Booth Roger Burgoyne D. BH Haddock J. R. Pugmire West Fork J. F. Racine & Merrill D. E. Haddock Merrill Senator Bennett Berlin Pfc Frederic, Lamborn Hete Wallace ¥. Bennett Germany Lamborn Lornee Lamborn
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